Probe Michael Mates over alleged ‘fraud’, rival urges Hants police
A candidate in one of next month’s police commissioner elections claims rival and former Tory minister Michael Mates could be committing fraud.
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The effect of all this is to artificially make it look like there has been a real increase in neighbourhood policing.
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A candidate in one of next month’s police commissioner elections claims rival and former Tory minister Michael Mates could be committing fraud.
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